Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a ...

However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

A government shutdown will set in at midnight if Congress doesn't come up with a bipartisan deal. Keep up with the USA TODAY ...

Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) reduces Social Security for those who earn “non-covered” pension income their jobs, ...

Trump won’t be sworn in for another month, but a possible government shutdown raises questions about how it could affect his ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump told Fox News on Wednesday that he is "totally against" the stopgap measure proposed in ...

Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who is leading the fight among conservative House Republicans to tank the CR, also ...

Congress previously passed a stopgap funding bill back in September, before Oct. 1, which was the last deadline to fund the ...

The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is not required to be a member of Congress. The U.S. Constitution does not ...

American farmers, small business owners and wildfire survivors are among those who will suffer if Congress cannot agree on a ...

The U.S. Congress is set to vote in the coming days on legislation restricting U.S. investments in China as part of a bill to ...